Onboard your cruise, you’re free to set the pace. Try your hand at fishing, dive into the clear water for a refreshing swim, or simply sit back, relax, and savour every moment on the water. Our crew is always ready to tailor the experience to your preferences.
For private charters, we can curate an unforgettable journey — bring in a live musician or DJ, enjoy a private chef or mixologist, or arrange a professional photographer to capture the day. With unmatched comfort, space, and service, we offer the area’s most luxurious and versatile cruising experience. Enjoy ample time for sunbathing, swimming, stand-up paddle boarding, or snorkelling. Design your perfect day in paradise.
Private Scenic Cruises
Explore the natural beauty the Knysna lagoon and navigate through the famous Knysna Heads out into the open Indian Ocean, abundant with a diversity of marine and birdlife. Spend some time relaxing and sightseeing. On our longer scenic day cruises we will anchor at Featherbed and cool down with a swim, or you can explore snorkelling.
Private Sunset Cruise
Watch an exquisite sunset onboard a luxury catamaran while you take in the magnificent ocean views and enjoy a glass of ice cold bubbly. A magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon, and through the famous Knysna Heads and out onto the open Indian ocean. Look out for pods of dolphins and other beautiful marine and birdlife.
Bella Luna is equipped with spacious trampolines, an indoor lounge saloon area, 2 bathrooms onboard and a covered outdoor dining area.
Each of the catamarans offers a well stocked cash bar onboard
Enjoy the vibrant Knysna lagoon and nature at your fingertips on a spacious cruise without crowds; just ample space to laze on the trampolines and soak up the sun, while you enjoy an ice-cold bubbly and experience paradise on the water.
Perfect for a family or corporate outing, a birthday celebration, photo shoot, marriage proposal, or any other special occasion you may have.
Speak to our team to customise your cruise event. Your cruise departs from the Sirocco jetty in Knysna. You are welcomed on board by your friendly captain and crew. We then venture out for a magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon, navigate the famous Knysna Heads and explore the spectacular scenery and marine and bird life of the Indian Ocean. On our return, we enjoy delicious snacks and sundowners.
An excursion through the Knysna Heads out to the Ocean is weather dependant, and the tides may not always allow us to sail out to sea. Rest assured, you will enjoy an exquisite experience no matter which direction we sail.
On a private cruise we can tailor the cruise to your preference – the perfect platform for something special. Add a private chef, photographer, mixologist or ambient live music. Let’s design the moment together, our professional crew delight in every detail.
You are welcome to bring your own music along for private cruises, we have a groovy sound system onboard!
Our Private Cruise departure times vary with the season. Please make sure you check the departure schedule when booking and arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.
Camera
Hat and sunscreen
Binoculars
Swimming costume and beach towel, should you want to swim
Something warm, as it can get chilly out on the water (especially during the late afternoons)
We don’t allow shoes onboard any of our vessels. Your shoes will be stored safely onboard during the boat cruise.
No smoking on board please.